October 16th, 2006
Colorado firm nets contract
Daily Camera - Boulder County voted Tuesday to retain the contractor it has used for the past 14 years to do mosquito control in the county. In a 2-to-1 vote, the commissioners approved a one-year, $335,750 contract with Colorado Mosquito Control Inc. of Brighton
Source: www.dailycamera.com
MOSQUITO RESEARCH
KFDX - Mosquitos were put under the microscope by a group of experts at a meeting in Wichita Falls yesterday. The Texas Mosquito Control Association held a meeting at the Holiday Inn. Experts say mosquitos are a big concern now because of the potentially
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October 16th, 2006
Chikungunya toll goes to 96, sanitation drive stepped up
The death toll due to chikungunya touched 96 in Kerala with five more deaths being reported on Saturday from the worst-hit Cherthala in Alappuzha district, even as the state agencies stepped up the sanitation drive to check the spread of the disease.
Source: www.hindustantimes.com
FSI Revising Formulation of Its Granular Mosquito Control Product to Improve Short Shelf Life
Flexible Solutions International, Inc. (AMEX: FSI) (FRANKFURT: FXT) is the developer and manufacturer of biodegradableand environmentally safe water and energy conservation technologies, aswell as anti-scalant technology. The Company announces preliminary resultsfrom efficacy trials using an alternate form of Watersavr-Bti (WS-Bti).
Source: www.sys-con.com
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October 16th, 2006
Dengue fever outbreak in India kills dozens more
Reuters - NEW DELHI, Oct 15 (Reuters) - An outbreak of dengue fever in India has killed 42 more people and infected another 1,000 over the past four days despite authorities’ efforts to control the spread of the mosquito-borne disease, officials said on Sunday …
Source: today.reuters.com
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